Quentin Crisp Quotes

The Whole Set Of Stylizations That Are Known As "camp" (a Word That I Was Hearing Then For The First Time) Was, In 1926, Self-explanatory. Women Moved And Gesticulated In This Way. Homosexuals Wished For Obvious Reasons To Copy Them. The Strange Thing About "camp" Is That It Has Been Fossilized. The Mannerisms Have Never Changed. If I Were Now To See A Woman Sitting With Her Knees Clamped Together, One Hand On Her Hip And The Other Lightly Touching Her Back Hair, I Should Think, "Either She Scored Her Last Social Triumph In 1926 Or It Is A Man In Drag.

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